9 sentences with 'afterlife'
Example sentences and phrases with the word afterlife and other words derived from it.
• « Refusal: They become aware of their state, go to parapsychologists and start to think about the afterlife. »
• « I resist, because I have started to get used to the experiences of the afterlife and I don't want to go back. I have feelings of joy, love and peace, but I am reunited with my physical body and I live... »
• « Dante's "Divine Comedy" thus reflects the passage to the afterlife. The soul must cross the river of death, a crossing in which one must have inner balance. A narrow Bridge of Judgement separates the good souls from the wicked. »
• « A scene from the ancient Egyptian "Book of the Dead". At the time, this was believed to be the passage to the afterlife. The dead person is led to the Hall of the Great Judgement where the Great Balance is located. On one pan of the scales is placed the heart of the dead man, and on the other the feather of truth of the goddess Maat. Under the weight is the Devourer of Souls, a monster that eats the hearts of the unjust. »
• « Another world (and not the afterlife) is presented to us by the civilisations that once spanned the Central Andes, from the rainforest to the western coasts of South America. »
• « The purpose of the pyramids was to house the king with all the luxuries and equipment he would need on his journey to the afterlife, as well as to celebrate the king's legacy and memory. »
• « Zoroastrianism also told a specific story about the afterlife: when the power of good finally triumphs definitively over evil, those who lived righteously would live forever in the glorious presence of Ahura Mazda, while those who were wicked would suffer forever in a cesspool. »
• « Death was final and complete, representing release and peace, not an afterlife of torment or toil, so there was no need to worry about it either. »